Cabaret is a much more up close and personal experience, which I enjoy very much. This is a tremendous difference to being in a large theatre, doing a book show, where there is more separation. But both have equal importance. — Chita Rivera Copy Share Image
When you're in a big theater, you want to reach the very top of the place. Up to the highest seat, so that each person feels like you're talking to them. There's really no difference when you're in a smaller… — Chita Rivera Copy Share Image
For some of us, the Gypsy years can go on forever ... That isn't such a bad thing. When all is said and done,… — Chita Rivera Copy Share Image
You get the best out of people by allowing them to do their best work. — Chita Rivera Copy Share Image
It's important that the kids stay busy. It's important that they have something to focus on, and something that they feel good about. — Chita Rivera Copy Share Image
The spirit of dance is an amazing thing. When the body and the spirit meet, it's a good thing. — Chita Rivera Copy Share Image
I was busy welcoming a new experience. I had never done a movie before. — Chita Rivera Copy Share Image
Redheads have a lightness, a craziness, a kookiness. Think of Lucille Ball. — Chita Rivera Copy Share Image